First Willie was given the seed of the candlenut tree. From Wordnik.com. [Willie]
This isn't a trophy, it's the parfait glass with the lit candlenut!. From Wordnik.com. [The Results] Reference
Rabendary Island comprised about a hundred acres, including a thirty-acre forest of mena, blackwood, candlenut, semprissima. From Wordnik.com. [Trullion: Alastor 2262]
At the confluence of the Scurge with the Karbashe was Erch, a sleepy village almost hidden in the shade of enormous candlenut trees, where long ago the Tan-chinaros had defeated the Elements. From Wordnik.com. [Trullion: Alastor 2262]
It's a unique blend of influences from various regions, "the chef said as he excitedly revealed some ingredients he chose to carry home with him, such as candlenut, bamboo shoots and some sambals. From Wordnik.com. [The Jakarta Post Breaking News] Reference
She also introduces us to such exotics as the candlenut (an obscure cousin of the macadamia), galangal (a sweetly pungent relative of ginger) and pandan (an aromatic leaf that lends its distinctive touch to oriental rice). From Wordnik.com. [The Spice Merchant's Daughter] Reference
I checked the horse, and tied him to a candlenut-tree. From Wordnik.com. [Mystic Isles of the South Seas.] Reference
One or two candlenut torches dimly illumined the figures of the squatting women who remained. From Wordnik.com. [White Shadows in the South Seas] Reference
It is the candlenut-tree, which has furnished lights for Tahitians since they wandered to these latitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Mystic Isles of the South Seas.] Reference
Sellon's sisterhood, Sisters Mary Clara and Phoebe; and I found it buried under the shade of the finest candlenut trees I have yet seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
To my vision the high black seats were filled with shadowy figures, the light of candlenut torches fell on tattooed faces and gleaming eyes. From Wordnik.com. [White Shadows in the South Seas] Reference
There were forests of koa and kolea trees, and candlenut trees; and then there were the trees called ohia-ai, which bore red mountain apples, mellow and juicy and most excellent to eat. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
It covers the body from just above the knees to just below the ribs and takes two weeks to complete in a succession of excruciating six-hour sessions, using sharpened pigs 'tusks and dye from the candlenut plant. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
In every shade of green, as run by the overhead sun upon the altering facets of precipice and shelf, of fei and cocoa, candlenut and purau, giant ferns and convolvulus, tier upon tier, was a riot of richest vegetation. From Wordnik.com. [Mystic Isles of the South Seas.] Reference
Their architecture is absolutely unostentatious, and their one beauty is that they are embowered among trailers, shadowed by superb exotics, and surrounded by banks of flowers, while the stately cocoanut, the banana, and the candlenut, the aborigines of Oahu, are nowhere displaced. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
At that height a shower of rain falls on nearly every day in the year, and the result is a green sward which England can hardly rival, a perfect sea of verdure, darkened in the valley and more than half way up the hill sides by the foliage of the yellow-blossomed and almost impenetrable hibiscus, brightened here and there by the pea-green candlenut. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
• 100g each of shallots, garlic, dried chillies, 50g of candlenut, 80g ginger, 50g fresh turmeric. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Sellon’s sisterhood, Sisters Mary Clara and Phoebe; and I found it buried under the shade of the finest candlenut trees I have yet seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
One varied, glorious maze of vegetation came down to it, and every green thing leant lovingly towards it, or stooped to touch it, and over its whole magic length was arched and interlaced the magnificent large-leaved ohia, whose millions of spikes of rose-crimson blossoms lit up the whole arcade, and the light of the afternoon sun slanted and trickled through them, dancing in the mirthful water, turning its far-down sands to gold, and brightening the many-shaded greens of candlenut and breadfruit. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
2 candlenut (may be substituted with macadamia) 1 bird's eye chilli. From Wordnik.com. ['Singapore Pesto' With Wild Rocket Chef Willin Low (RECIPE, VIDEO)] Reference
"She can speak the language of the people of our distant country -- a beautiful language which is as far superior to the speech of the brown men of Polynesia as the sun in the heavens is superior to the light of a candlenut. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Taboo] Reference
(candlenut) oil, guava, mango and papaya at the. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
Lahaina is thoroughly beautiful and tropical looking, with its white latticed houses peeping out from under coco palms, breadfruit, candlenut, tamarinds, mangoes, bananas, and oranges, with the brilliant green of a narrow strip of sugar-cane for a background, and above, the flushed mountains of. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
It is but a narrow strip of land between the ocean and the red, flaring, almost inaccessible, Maui hills, which here rise abruptly to a height of 6,000 feet, pinnacled, chasmed, buttressed, and almost verdureless, except in a few deep clefts, green and cool with ferns and candlenut trees, and moist with falling water. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
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